904 E 28th St, Wilmington, DE 19802 Property Records

New Castle County property record for 904 E 28th St, Wilmington, DE 19802

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,026 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.05 acres (2,178 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$18,803 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill$994 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN26-030.10-041

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN26-030.10-041

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,026 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area684 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1952
Architectural StyleRow Home
Exterior MaterialStucco
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area2,178 sqft (0.05 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 18 ft wide
Garage TypeBasement
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address904 E 28TH ST
CityWILMINGTON
StateDE
Zip19802-3608
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code26R-3
Legal DescriptionBEG AT POINT ON SWLY SIDE OF E 28TH ST AT 50 FT WIDE AT DIS OF 265.17 FT
Legal SubdivisionWILMINGTON
Legal Block1582
Legal Lot Number20
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Township / Civil DivisionWILMINGTON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2006
Census Tract601

Owner

Source: New Castle County records, as of April 13, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 9246, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-0246
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 4, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 11, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20191125
Prior Transfer DateDec 27, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000001125
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2019: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionNEW CASTLE DE
Recording DateJan 4, 2019
Property Address904 E 28TH ST, WILMINGTON, DE 19802-3608
Document Number0000001125
Instrument DateDec 27, 2018
Instrument1125
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$500.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
AddressPO BOX 9246 WILMINGTON DE 198090246, WILMINGTON, DE 19809-0246

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New Castle County assessment roll, as of April 13, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateDelaware
CountyNew Castle County
MunicipalityWilmington City
Unified School DistrictBrandywine School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$994.00 (+44.9%)$155,000 (+562.39%) Land $31,000 Building $124,000
2024$161,730
2023$686.00$23,400 (-) Land $4,200 Building $19,200
2022$23,400 Land $4,200 Building $19,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 21, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemWILMINGTON WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 107,976 people · EPA ID DE0000663
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureTreatment report not submitted
Oct 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,073 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
980 / 880
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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